Enhancing Early Years Integration Initiatives for Child Development
Explore early years integration efforts led by Sharon West, Head of Early Years at Welsh Government, aimed at building a more cohesive and responsive system to meet the unique needs of each child. This includes implementing the National Strategy for Prosperity for All, core components of the early years system, and the Pathfinders project plan.
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INTEGREIDDIO BLYNYDDOEDD CYNNAR EARLY YEARS INTEGRATION Sharon West Pennaeth Blynyddoedd Cynnar Llywodraeth Cymru/ Head of Early Years Welsh Government 1
INTEGREIDDIO BLYNYDDOEDD CYNNAR EARLY YEARS INTEGRATION adeiladu ar ein rhaglenni presennol ar gyfer y blynyddoedd cynnar a chreu system fwy cydgysylltiedig ac ymatebol a fydd yn rhoi lle canolog i anghenion unigryw pob plentyn. build on our current early years programmes and create a more joined-up, responsive system that puts the unique needs of each child at its heart. Ffyniant i Bawb y Strategaeth Genedlaethol (Llywodraeth Cymru) Prosperity for All the National Strategy (Welsh Government) 3
SYSTEM BLYNYDDOEDD CYNNAR EARLY YEARS SYSTEM 4
SYSTEM BLYNYDDOEDD CYNNAR EARLY YEARS SYSTEM CWM TAF Camau Phases 1. Cwmpasu r dull 2. Canfod ffeithiau a mapio 3. Gweithredu n Gynnar: Dylunio, Profi, Gwella a Gwerthuso 4. Cyflawni 5. Rhoi ar waith 1. Scoping the approach 2. Fact finding and mapping 3. Early Implementation: Design, Testing, Improving and Evaluation 4. Delivery 5. Roll out 5
CYDRANNAU CRAIDD CORE COMPONENTS 6
Fframwaith Cenedlaethol/ National Framework Models of integration Toolkit and Guidance Transformation Fund Invest to Save PATHFINDERS (local testing)
BLYNYDDOEDD CYNNAR: CAMAU NESAF EARLY YEARS: NEXT STEPS Pathfinders : Pathfinders : Llunio ein cynllun, egwyddorion a blaenoriaethau Adborth ar ein syniadau polisi Ein helpu i ddeall y rhwystrau a dod o hyd i atebion Shape our plan, principles and priorities Feedback on our policy thinking Help us understand barriers and solutions 8
PATHFINDERS CYNLLUN PROSIECT/ PROJECT PLAN PSB Project Pathfinder workshops PSB Sign up Feb Visioning Scoping Mapping Approaches March -April Fact Finding/ Mapping Identify gaps/blocks/ level of integration. Theory of change Theory of Change Design and Planning DESIGN May- June Develop Implementation plans Implementation National Framework July- Sept testing and learning Share learning/barriers
Pathfinder Workshops Local Steering Group Includes: LA and Health board leads Scoping& Design& Implementation Mapping Planning Testing ONGOING EVALUATION
Cynnig Llywodraeth Cymru/ Welsh Government Offer Project Manager Grant for project support Pathfinder workshops Community of Practice ICT hub Evaluation Opportunities to remove/reduce blockages All Wales event in Autumn. Rheolwr Prosiect Grant ar gyfer cymorth prosiect Gweithdai Pathfinder Cymuned Maes Hyb TGCh Gwerthuso Cyfleoedd i ddileu/lleihau rhwystrau. Digwyddiad Cymru Gyfan yn yr Hydref. 11
First 1000 Days Early Years Integration Programme Objectives Optimal outcomes from every pregnancy for mother and child, Children achieving their developmental outcomes at age 2, Fewer children exposed to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in the first 1000 days. Objectives Children from all backgrounds have the best start in life Parents will have access to a joined up and seamless EY service Fully professionalised EY workforce who feel part of a single EY system More confident parents of happy, confident, thriving, resilient children Reduced educational inequalities , reduction in ACEs Pregnancy- 2 years Pregnancy-7 years Shapes and reviews policy challenges current policy parameters Informs policy-setting and aims to make improvements within current policy parameters Early intervention and prevention Works at PSB and practitioner level to support local system development and identify areas for improvement Intensive co-construction at decision maker level with pathfinder PSBs to explore reconfiguring the EY system Learn from and spread best practice Improve effectiveness of transition-points: horizontally, between services, and vertically, between levels of service Develop a solid evidence-base, products and toolkits to inform the development of policies and quality interventions Build capacity in and across the workforce Build a Wales-wide professional network of practitioners involved in F1000D Systems approach Ensure better intelligence-sharing between practitioners/agencies Public-facing communication to emphasise the importance of the F1000D Explore how we can reach more families in need of intensive support
BLYNYDDOEDD CYNNAR EARLY YEARS Am fwy o wybodaeth cysylltwch / For more information contact: Sharon West Sharon.west@gov.wales Ff n/Tel: 0300 025 7433 Alwena Watkins Alwena.Watkins@gov.wales Ff n/Tel: 0300 025 3104 13
